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Jun 29, 2004 · Paul calls upon us to “follow his example” in striving toward the goal of maturity in Christ. Paul is not a super spiritual man who has arrived, who is beckoning to us to follow the trail he has already blazed; Paul is on the pathway, pressing onward toward maturity, urging us to join with him in his pursuit of maturity in Christ.
Regarding Paul’s calling, or to use Jesus’ word, “summons”, which was more dramatic than most of us might experience, Jesus says: “ [Ananias] only helped to open the spiritual blindness of Paul, and show him the way to the Father’s Love and Kingdom.”. Paul himself elaborates: “… my only blindness was that which covered my ...
Paul, the apostle of Christ, was one of the most influential men of earth’s history. Reflect upon this remarkable man with us in this brief study. The renowned German scholar, Adolf Deissmann, once declared: “There is no single person since Nero’s days who has left such permanent marks on the souls of men as Paul the New Man.”. He noted ...
May 25, 2021 · May 25, 2021October 25, 2024. by Kevin Bart. The Inspiring Life Of The Apostle Paul. The Apostle Paul, originally known as Saul of Tarsus, is one of the most influential figures in early Christianity. Born a Jew and a Roman citizen, he initially persecuted Christians before experiencing a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus.
Feb 6, 2024 · The story of Paul is a story of redemption in Jesus Christ and a testimony that no one is beyond the saving grace of the Lord. However, to gain the full measure of the man, we must examine his dark side and what he symbolized before becoming “the Apostle of Grace.”. Paul’s early life was marked by religious zeal, brutal violence, and the ...
Apr 10, 2018 · The reason I love Paul so much is because he learned that to experience God’s more, we must focus less on ourselves. Life wasn’t about what was in it for him but what was in it for the kingdom. Because he was marked for more and called to more by God, Paul experienced contentment no matter what the circumstances of his life might be.
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Feb 22, 2023 · While in his third missionary journey, Paul traveled to Jerusalem, despite his friends and fellow believers telling him not to go. He told them he was not only prepared to be captured by his enemies, but to die for his work for Jesus Christ (Acts 21). While preaching to the Gentiles, he was captured in the temple by Jews who were ready to kill ...